Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data

Bauer, Thomas; Flake, Regina; Sinning, Mathias

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Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data

Date

2013

Authors

Bauer, Thomas

Flake, Regina

Sinning, Mathias

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities of high- and